Lyon defeat Crystal Palace in Europa League clash
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- Pierre Sage suffered a 3-2 defeat against his former club Lyon.
- Corentin Tolisso and Ernest Nuamah secured a two-goal lead for the hosts.
- Yéremy Pino and Pavel Sulc were among the scorers in the five-goal encounter.
Crystal Palace manager Pierre Sage experienced a difficult return to the Groupama Stadium as his side fell to a 3-2 defeat against Lyon in the Europa League. The visitors struggled to find their rhythm during the first half, failing to record a single shot on target.
Lyon capitalized on their dominance before the interval, with Corentin Tolisso opening the scoring followed by a goal from Ernest Nuamah. Although Yéremy Pino reduced the deficit for Crystal Palace five minutes into the second half, Pavel Sulc restored Lyon's two-goal cushion shortly after. The match concluded with Lyon securing the victory over their Ligue 1 counterparts.